Dosages for ibuprofen medicines for various weights and ages
Medicine Name May Give Every 12-17 lbs.
6-11 mo.		 18-23 lbs.
12-23 mo.		 24-35 lbs.
2-3 yr.		 36-47 lbs.
4-5 yr.		 48-59 lbs.
6-8 yr.		 60-85 lbs.
9-11 yr.
Chewable Tablets 100 mg 6 hours 1 tab. 1-1/2 tab. 2 tab. 2-1/2 tab.
Chewable Tablets 50 mg 6 hours 2 tab. 3 tab. 4 tab. 5 tab.
DROPS 50 mg/1.25 mL* 6 hours 1 dppr.
1.25mL		 1-1/2 dppr.
1.875mL		 2 dppr.
2.5mL		 3 dppr.
3.75mL
Suspension 100 mg/5 mL 6 hours 2.5mL or
1/2 tsp.		 4mL or
3/4 tsp.		 5mL or
1 tsp.		 7.5mL or
1-1/2 tsp.		 10mL or
2 tsp.		 12.5mL or
2-1/2 tsp.
Tablets 200 mg 6 hours 1 tab. 1-1/2 tab.